Children's Stories
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Young Adult (18-35)Accents
North American (General) North American (US General American - GenAM)Transcript
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Raggedy Ann Stories by Johnny Girl, narrated by taking McKinsey introduction, Marcella liked to play up in the attic at Grandma's quaint old house way out in the country, for there were so many old for gotten things to find up there. One day when Marcello was up in the attic and had played with the old spinning wheel until she had grown tired of it, she curled up on an old horsehair sofa to rest. I wonder what is in that barrel way back in the corner, she thought as she jumped from the sofa and climbed over to dusty trunks to the barrel, standing back under the eaves. It was quite dark back there. So when Marcella had pulled a large bundle of things from the barrel, she took them over to the dormer window where she could see better. There was a funny little bonnet with long white ribbons. Marcella put it on in an old leather bag. She found a number of 10 types of queer looking men and women in old fashioned clothes, and there was one picture of a very pretty little girl with long curls tied tightly back from her forehead and wearing a long dress and queer pantaloons, which reached to her shoe tops. And then out of the heap, she pulled on old rag doll with only one shoe button. I in a painted knows in a smiling mouth. Her dress was of soft material blue with pretty little flowers and dots all over it, forgetting everything else in the happiness of her find, Marcella caught up the rag doll and ran downstairs to show it to grandma. Well, well, where did you find it? Grandma cried. It's old, raggedy en. She went on as she hugged the doll to her breast. I had forgotten her. She has been in the attic for 50 years, I guess. Well, well, Dear old raggedy n. I will So another button on her right away. And Grandma went to the machine drawer and got her needle and thread. Marcello watched the sewing while Grandma told how she had played with ragged again when she was a little girl. Now Grandma left raggedy, and you have to fine shoe button eyes, and with them you can see the changes that have taken place in the world. While you have been shut up so long in the attic for Raggedy Ann. You have a new playmate and mistress now, and I hope you both will have as much happiness together as you and I used to have. Then Grandma gave Raggedy Ann to Marcella, saying Very seriously, Marcella, Let me introduce my very dear friend, Raggedy Ann Raggedy. This is my granddaughter, Marcela. And Grandma gave the dollar twitch with her fingers in such a way that the ragdoll nodded her head to Marcella. Oh, Grandma, Thank you ever. And ever so much. Marcella cried as she gave Grandma hug and a kiss. Raggedy Ann and I will have just loads of fun. And this is how Raggedy Ann joined the doll family at Marcellus House, where she began the adventures of Raggedy Ann told in the following stories.